Real Name: Le Chiffre
Aliases: None
Identity: Public (known as a financier and private banker)
Occupation: Private Banker, Financier, Terrorist Financier
Citizenship: Unspecified
Place of Birth: Unspecified
Known Relatives: Unspecified
Group Affiliation: Independent (Contracted by Quantum)
Education: Unspecified
First Appearance: Casino Royale (2006) - Film
History: Le Chiffre is a fictional character portrayed by Mads Mikkelsen in the 2006 film adaptation of Ian Fleming's "Casino Royale." This version presents a more serious and realistic take on the character within the rebooted James Bond film series, featuring Daniel Craig as James Bond.Le Chiffre is introduced as a private banker who funds terrorism by manipulating the stock market. He is contracted by the shadowy organization Quantum to manage their finances and invest their funds. Le Chiffre's primary goal is to recoup the organization's losses by orchestrating a high-stakes poker game at the Casino Royale in Montenegro.Throughout the film, Le Chiffre exhibits a calm and calculating demeanor. His character is defined by his financial expertise, as well as his ruthlessness in dealing with those who threaten his operations. The film explores Le Chiffre's vulnerability and desperation when his financial plans go awry, leading to a tense and dramatic confrontation with James Bond.
Height: Unspecified
Weight: Unspecified
Eyes: Brown
Hair: Brown
Abilities: Le Chiffre does not possess physical superhuman abilities. Instead, his strengths lie in financial manipulation, strategic thinking, and his skills as a poker player. He is depicted as a shrewd and intelligent antagonist who uses his financial acumen to navigate the criminal underworld.
Accessories: Le Chiffre is often seen with a distinctive scar on his left eye, a result of a failed attempt on his life. He also uses a mobile phone and other electronic devices to communicate and manage financial transactions.
Notable Appearances:

• Casino Royale (2006) - Film

Mads Mikkelsen's portrayal of Le Chiffre in "Casino Royale" is praised for its sophistication and depth, adding a realistic and compelling dimension to the character. The film's exploration of the high-stakes poker game and the psychological tension between Bond and Le Chiffre contributes to the character's enduring impact in the James Bond film series.